Sale reports / Florida / Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) / 2021-06-14

Arcadia Stockyard (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Arcadia, Florida · Mon, Jun 14
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1609
Feeder Cattle receipts
687 head
▼ 376 vs last sale 1,063▼ 336 vs year ago 1,023 · −32.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
182 head
▼ 84 vs last sale 266▼ 58 vs year ago 240 · −24.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers 1.00 to 3.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $159.11/cwt on 95 head.
Average price
$159.11
95 head · 391 lb average
Value per head Derived
$622
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$106
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$18.71/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.23
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1397166.5866238
Medium and Large 2389155.8160745
Medium and Large 3376147.8755512thin
One grade step is worth $18.71/cwt here — about $106 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale95 hd
159.11
—
FL average10 barns · 673 hd
151.88
+7.23
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,63391.771,4998thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,16274.2086227
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,04361.186384thin

Every lot

32 lots · USDA AMS · Arcadia Livestock Auction - Arcadia, FL (Mon)
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1255177.55/cwt175.00–180.004534
Steers—Medium and Large 2285166.39/cwt160.00–173.0047410
Steers—Medium and Large 3315158.61/cwt155.00–162.005004
Steers—Medium and Large 2318167.64/cwt165.00–170.005336
Steers—Medium and Large 1323178.36/cwt175.00–182.005766
Steers—Medium and Large 3360147.57/cwt145.00–150.005314
Steers—Medium and Large 2373158.14/cwt155.00–162.005907
Steers—Medium and Large 1381169.16/cwt165.00–175.006447
Steers—Medium and Large 1403166.41/cwt162.00–172.006719
Steers—Medium and Large 2418151.46/cwt147.00–157.0063311
Steers—Medium and Large 3433139.91/cwt135.00–145.006062
Steers—Medium and Large 1463161.86/cwt157.00–167.007496
Steers—Medium and Large 2468148.11/cwt145.00–152.006937
Steers—Medium and Large 3470134.95/cwt130.00–140.006342
Steers—Medium and Large 1510149.46/cwt145.00–154.007626
Steers—Medium and Large 2570132.92/cwt130.00–136.007584
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1263159.38/cwt157.00–162.004196
Heifers—Medium and Large 3310132.26/cwt130.00–137.004103
Heifers—Medium and Large 2319143.06/cwt140.00–145.004565
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323156.24/cwt155.00–159.005053
Heifers—Medium and Large 1356148.93/cwt145.00–155.005305
Heifers—Medium and Large 2371139.36/cwt135.00–142.005175
Heifers—Medium and Large 1408146.42/cwt142.00–151.0059710
Heifers—Medium and Large 2410134.68/cwt130.00–138.005525
Heifers—Medium and Large 3415119.88/cwt115.00–125.004984
Heifers—Medium and Large 1459136.43/cwt134.00–140.006265
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530115.28/cwt110.00–118.006113
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,54188.99/cwt87.00–92.001,3716
Bulls——1,910100.12/cwt97.00–103.001,9122
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04361.18/cwt59.00–65.006384
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,05369.52/cwt65.00–71.007328
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20876.17/cwt74.00–80.0092019

This sale against other markets

Florida weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Florida auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.